Ancients
CARIAN ISLANDS. Cos. Ca. 300-250 BC. AR tetradrachm (27mm, 14.83 gm, 5h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5. Struck 285-258 BC. Mikon, magistrate. Head of young, beardless Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress / ΚΩΙΟN above crab, viewed from above, magistrate MIKΩN below, bow case below, within dotted square, all within shallow incuse square. HGC 6, 1308. Requier 8 variant (D2/R--). Rare. Surfaces lightly brushed, otherwise highly attractive, struck from a stylish pair of dies.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2000-2500 USD